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School: Cromán (C.) (roll number 12821)

Location:
Cromane, Co. Kerry
Teacher:
Caitlín Bean Uí Shiodhacáin
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  1. An Fear gan Bhéarla

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    Cúpla bliain ó shoin bhí fear ag díol prátaí. Ní raibh aon bhéurla aige.
    Tháinigh bean suas leis chun na bprátáí do cheannach.
    "Good morrow man" arson bean.
    "Ceithre pingne is leathphingne an cloch" arson fear.
    "How are Kate and the child?" arsan bean.
    "Níor ithis riamh aon phráthaí chomh maith leo" arsan fear.
    "I think you are a mad old man" arsan bean.
    "Ní féidir liom iad do dhíol duit ar leithphingne níos lúgha" arsan fear.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
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    1. genre
      1. verbal arts (~1,483)
        1. jokes (~6,086)
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    AT1698: Deaf Persons and their Foolish Answers [Including other misunderstandings which occur when people converse.]
    Language
    Irish
    Collector
    Eibhlís Ní Sheógh
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Tullig Beg, Co. Kerry
    Informant
    Séamus Ó Seogdha
    Gender
    Male
    Address
    Tullig Beg, Co. Kerry